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pellicularia

/ˌpɛlɪˈkjuːlɛriə/

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noun

/ˌpɛlɪˈkjuːlɛriə/C2formalscientific
  • ruРод грибов, характеризующийся наличием гименофора в виде корки, причём некоторые виды ранее относились к формальному роду Rhizoctinia.

A genus of fungi characterized by having the hymenium in the form of a crust, with some species formerly classified under the form genus Rhizoctinia.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. C2formalscientific

    A genus of fungi characterized by having the hymenium in the form of a crust; some species were formerly placed in the form genus Rhizoctonia.

    ruРод грибов

    • Pellicularia species are known to cause plant diseases.
    • The hymenium of Pellicularia forms a crust-like layer.
    • Some fungi once classified as Rhizoctonia are now placed in Pellicularia.